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TWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1939. GRANGES COUNTY AGENTS REPORTS . ' ' , ! CROP NEWS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEWS LIFE ; i; Wi tNEWS Farm OF 4iE I HEAR STATE HEADS Activities, Finances, Crop Marketing Discussed at Annual Conference. I'.y Hit. C. li. MAM.KV Kilitor Oregon Urniifce Mullet in MectlnK In the beautiful hall of ltlvorsilaln Hi'iiiiKo u few in tics I'lOIII liOHL'tjllIK, November K. till.' JUiijkIhb ('utility (Jnintio confer dice wan typical of others in niany HCCtiOllH Of the Hlllt)1, Following the dinner served promptly ut U::tO, Stale Master Kay V. Olll called t lie lai'Ko audience to order ut 1:30 . m., and Introduced iiH the Cirwl Hpcnker Stale Secretary Ilertha J. Merit. Kin Haiti I hut one fault of subordi nate Kinnucs was not opening ut the hour specified, and timed that every member In prompt in carry ing out any iluty assigned to. him or her. I'romptiioss Id meeting finan Hill responsibilities- 1 paying due: on or before Ihu firm meeting of ii ipiartor Is u requirement if u grnilgC it) lO (IlliVl!, Hllicl till! Slate Hccrclary, lor no grange ran af ford i curry members humor than t hu six months required hy the by laws willi :til days notice. All sncakera. fol bwlni! their 1J minute tn 111 h. were boinhurded wllh questions Dial required quick thlnkinK to answer. L'Uena Slack, slate jiivenlhi iim tron. tonk iih lier topic "Our Ite Hpoiisihlllllcs," and she advised tliut a Juvenile i-hairinau he ap pointed In I he Pomona mauler to report on possibilities of Juvenile granges. "We HhoillU respect the Hoerory or Juvenile granges when In session," declared Mr. Slack, who wild responsibilities of ma irons and patrons nro ureal, lor they must load boys and glrla Into true paths of manhood and wo iiuinbood. Contest Prizes Cited ' Knthryli Wilcox, chairman of tliu slate Hrango Home Fronoinios committee, read a lotler from I'. t Narver. business manager of the Ilullntln, urgim; support of the Jliilli'tin advertlHiiiK coiitoHt. The letter explained UiaL 2it7 piloa will be awarded to winning granges. Mrs. Wilcox urged teamwork in the grunge, working together for tho benefit of all members. Slit; advlHod newly-elected masters In call their olflci.ru I'm1 u conference lo innko plans for Hit' chining year. Thin divides the roHponst hility. she said. Only two coiui Men in reg)ll lire Ht per cent ill donations to tho Spenee Memorial Kducntlotiul fund, mild Mr. Wil cox, who nl o advlned nil II. 10. clubs (o Htart tho new your with a program lit elicli lunellllli. Would encourage Youth The worthy lecturer. Mih. U. W. ThiesHeii, Hpoke on "Our frater nity," ami said grange ritual had developed n fraternal spirit iitnoim members i, very where throughout Hie United Slates. "We should ex tend our activities towards bet terment of our home iniiumunltleH," huld tin! lecturer, who urn'l ''n lluueil encouragement for III clubs. Kiiliiio I'tirnieiH, t'ainp Klre Kills. I toy ScoutH and all youth movements, Mrs. Thlessen said that delation and discussionH are , Kooil methods whereby nil members may take part, provldlm; subject! discussed are of lulereMl. l-'red .. Lewis. Klate YUA Sup- liuiemh'iit, told -if the berliniln or the YtJA imAenifiit in Onuon. a movunent that has spread to 1!7 counties, The YOA is the result of the appointment, or a eommitiee in Klamath county to study wliai youuK people can do In the uraiim'. develop leadership and help In sol viiit; present day economic run ditious. .Mr. la'wls said he was confident that within the near tu turo the YtJA would he an Integ ral part of a niajoiliy ol the r.taiiK eii ihuiUKhout the I'ulled States. The chairman 'if the Slate t Ira nue At (cultural committee imd overseer of the state body. .Morion Tompkins, discussed the ; markiMiirj of lanu crops. "I'urlnv piist panics." said Mr. Tompkins. 1 "aurlcultilie was able to aliMub the urban unemployed, hut t-tday the I'm iiier can hid take tin I hi' slack cauHi-d by the panic of l!i:u and j which Is still wtlh us." lie ex- . plained the Markeltuu act and the, la vonihle opinion concern im: Its , constltutloualltv by Attorney I. II Van Winkle. t Cooperation Stressed 1 County Ai;ent Roland Parker said that uronps must work tour 1 (her if eoopciatUe markelllH: Is, to lie mu-cckMuI and am icullure nldalu a fair pih-c lor its products. 1 One of the meatest problems In lioltulas comity, said Mr Parker. Ir use if hind. He said thai tore ; idosure ti necedtnes are lii iiiK pnh llslied In local newspaiM is tiK.'iit , j.'.n.niii) ai'ies for lum-pav mcnl oi ' taxes and the iii;.:.non acres of' tnrm land nri paylmr taxes tor rilD.npu Hcri'S in lederal linesls, , jtiiuie preserves, etc. l-'ollowiim I hese l.-mliuito lalk- State deputies Arthur 111 own ami J Klmer McClure deinonslrated lloov : utnk id the uranj;t chair- betim tilled bv local maimers with MiM : Alice t!olf ttervinir ;is master. Finances Sound ! The final talk In ihe afinnoon' was by State Mahter Hill. who took as his tuple "liiance l!u,-i-liess." ami In dividil It's talk into; three pa lis c ante lite iusui nitre, the Bulletin and I lie i -'jupei a-; tivo imni-nient In ihetJrane. "our fire liisoi 't'x e" te nrh." be s 'id. i 'jias sm i d iho'ixaiMts tf dolhits l" 1'atrojtfl, and nt' now have, a am' Strong Arm Wins Cornhusking fTT C " 1 7 I 'As f. , ',' 4 ' i i jm , ' "A t?m WLri . --- .;!Sv Tho ImiIkIiik bleeps of Lawrence (Slim) Pltzer or Atticu. Ind.. mid a strong pair of bauds brought him in winner of the national earn husk Iiik torn uameiit at J.uwience, ICan. I io busked l'.S.;;!( bushels in i0 minutes. plus of $l.S,nii in tho v IreHsiuy 'ihe Grange Mutual hits the low eat. rates id tiny insurance com pany In . Oregon," declared Air. (1111. . ' -The llulle'tiii." said Ihe state master, "under lis sales slip eon IohIs, has made a prillt every year wllh which lo nimment (iriinge fi nances and." lie said, "the coopera tive branch ol Hie grange has la no ft i d throughout Oi'ckoii. .Mod ern merchandising can only he successful with a largo majority ot patrons interested in such a ivv nuuil." A quest loll box completed the at'ieninon's meeting, Ihe questions lielliu read by State Master Hill and answered by t. ount v Deputy ! red A. ;rr. After a typjcal grani;(,' supper, ,s)lps of paper were passed to Hie 'I i.l asseinlded grangers and lol lowlug live-nil nu tit la Iks by the stale officers, the questions Were leered lo the proper oflh-lal for answers. Degrees Conferred J The 1 loimlas County Pomona i orange oilf erred the Thji d de-1 giee on Ihe it candidates, M is. Mice (.Joff served us master, and the I'ourth degree was then exem plified by Ihe slate oftlcials. Tab leaux were in charge of Mrs. Paula Anderson, Pomona lecturer. i After Khort talks by the visiting state grange oil leers and local gi angers, the grange was closed in hie form nt midnight, and patrons wtio had conic over a hundred miles to attend Hie conference said they wore, well 'repaid for their efforts. DOUGLAS LISTED AS AAA VEGETABLE UNIT I umglns fa one of 1 :t i ogoti ount leu designated us a cominer ial vegetable growing area under the Pint AAA program. Stale Chairman Will KlpVn announces. Commercial vegetable acreage allotments lor Individual funns are based on the lUlltilt? average acre age, with consideration given such faclors as tillable acreage on the farm, typo of soli, producllon fa cilllles, crop rotation practices, and changes In fanning practices. Some reduction hi the state's lo lal commercial vegetable allot ment has com,' about through a change in definition. In Pun. straw berries, mint, watermelons ami perennial vegetables such as as pa rag us and rhubarb, no longer will lie classified as commercial vegetables, but w 111 ln given a spe cial grouping entitling payments similar to the romineivial orchard allowances. SALABLE WALNUT RATIO INCREASED I'OKTLAN'H. uv. 1:1. W) -Tlie 'saliihle percentage f wal tint;' has been increased lioui tin to ii:. per cent tor the Pi.ilMo sea-;-n. the P. S. deiaitiiieiit of uyri ciiliui e s marketing division dis closed. The rating lurludvs uiishelied merchantable walnut! which mav be Mdd in lutersiate commerce uii ilei ibe tederal marketing agtee iiieiu eoM'iing ihe Calllornla. Ore gon and Washington crop. The In-i-rease will make available approxi mately i;,s:',iiiin luu-pouml bags of the Ui::)-tn crop. LESS APPLES, MORE PEARS FORECAST WASHINGTON. v - . , The crop repiMllnc t,n;ltil l,s N""V. 1 survey ol ,-iop eon. in Indi, aleti the total . imhm.'H i,U dtivtien of apple" weald he .' Iii.eu.i l,nsli,.s this j,,,,, .,, pears ;;i.;,;;,!itm ini.,hei. This w j-, .,(1 hu i ense over leu p. M . . r ,t.-. p, dei reuse ill ((! i rep cMlnuli AIM sat.l lens pin- lM,l. Peach leaf curl, il filngus disease which causes Hiickening and dls loition of the leaves, resulting In evert lua I death and depleting the v(i.,IPv of Hi:-: Irer1. can bust he controlled by an application n nor d4aux sirny at a strength of ii-C-5o as soon as the leaves are off and not later thai, tin last of Decem ber. When the buds break and ihe leaves begin to show it Is too late t i control peach leaf curl. Thorough coverage of every bud and 'twig is essential 'l'or"a good oiitrol. Itordeatix ' spravs; have been Ion ud more effective than lime sulphur and other lungicide sprays. Hume-made bordeaux, il properly prepared, will give excel lent results and result i ua saving lent results and result in a saving Complete iiiormatlon on a spray program for peaches and the pre paration of sprays may be secured it Ihe county agent s ottii'e. Itul- letins are available civering spmy proKiamn for alt types of fruit and nut trees as well as Hie prepara tion and use of dlllerent sprays and spray materials. Mulletlns am tree to residents of Douglas coun ty and may be secured hy el t her writ lug or culling at Hie county agent's office. CASH INCOME OF FARMS INCREASED WASHINGTON, Nov. lit. (API -American farmers received cash income of $s iT.imn.nnn in Septem ber, bringing their total lor the first nine months of this year to la, 1 1 l.ooo. tutu. These estimates, by I lie bureau or agricultural economics today, compared with an Income of $7hV iMin.umi in September last year and ?a,:t;u .imii.oini for the corresponding nine-uiomh period. Included in (lie September Income was $iiii, oon.iieo in government benefit Pay .ueuis. Tho Kept ember and January September, respectively, farm 'In comes by slates Included;! Washington. $LV1 i.tatn and ?!!.". .'!!. nou; Ore;:on, $ I n.icj'i.iHtii and $t:j.'7i.(Hii; California, ?rl.iui!i.mHi and $:;il,717,nuit. POISON SUBSTITUTE FOR HOPPERS ASKED SACltAMKNTO. Nov, lit.- t API The problem of protecting bees against poisons used lo extermin ate grasshoppers was the basis of a resolution adopted today at the closing session of the national beekeeping collteretice. Federal and county ngeiicii-N weie urged by the beekeepers to find a substitute poison or to tin proe the methiid ot application in their war against inject pests in Catitotnia, t tali, Louisiana and Oiegon. It was declared thousands of colonies of bees have been de stroyed in the control or grass Imppets. The beekeepers said cat tle, poultry and wild lite also are eudancet ed. COW RESCUED FROM WELL FAILS TO LIVE ASTOlilA. Ore.- (AP) H. M. Witistow'- row Ihed live weeks at tlie helicon nt all abandoned well only to die when it u;is rescued. Oaivuce Meiedilh. state depait iiient ot -im U ulture inspector, said a hum lad toiuv! !l;o iiitn.ing ani mal hungry, ihisstv tmd near death to the bl;i. (, j.tl. Ii mk cuiiilo'd soon ,atei it wiV hunted tn the snitace. Special Feature Announced For Corn Exhibit Dated at State College. The first corn shucking contest to be held west of the Cascades, so far as known, Is another added attraction Just announced for the suite corn show to be hold on the O.C.S. campus Xovemhiir li7 to iJecunber 2. The. two big duya for outside visitors are Friday and Saturday, December 1 and 2. The corn shucking contest will, under the circumstances, have to!u,il. 'ndell was tjelected be with shocked corn rather than that standing In Hie field, but it is expected to provide some keen competition, as well ns amusement among Hie growers attending. The two-day program to be held til connection with the show has been practically completed hy t!i committee in charge, says C. V, j Smith, chairman. The only event o( Thursday, Noveniier tin, will be the cidlcge judging contest, which will be open to all college students. On l-'riiiay the exhibits wilt he open br inspection starting at M o clock. Tim corn shucking contest will fol low at in, after which Hie growers will hold their own judging cqii-tt-t at 11 o'clock. Discussions Included An educational program will start Friday uftcriioon at 2 o'clocu. wi'h a general discussion on corn growing and culture by K. It. .luck man, extension specialist in farm TOpS. Phis will lie followed by a pll'-'cussion of feeding corn lo poul try ami livestock by II. K. Cosby. bead of the poultry depart men I.. and A. L. Oliver, of the animal hus bandry department. '. Visitors will then see a moving picture of some phase of corn growing or corn machinery, and will hear Dr. It. 10. Fore, associate agronomist, discuss hybrid coin in Oregon. The afternoon program will conclude with a talk on co-n products by K. IL Wlegand. head of the fo-)d industries department. Friday evening the farm crops club at the college Is sponsoring a banquet, which will be open to the public. Awards in the open class, the hybrid corn growing contest, and the sweepstakes award will be made at this banquet. Saturday will he l-H and FFA day. starting out with judging cotf tests hi tin morning and w'th a repetition of the previous day's educational program Friday after noon. Miss Helen Cowgill, assistant state club leader in charge of till home economics m vets, will bo In Douglas county Monday. Tues day and Wednesday of this week. Miss Cowgill will be present nl the loal leaders meeting in Itose hurg Junior high school this eve ning, and will discuss any prob lems leaders may care to bring up. Miss Cowgiil will meet with as many leiuhls as possible during Hifs visit and will he booked again soon to contact those missed this time. Tlie regular monthly meeting 'of Douglas county local t-H club lead ers will be held in room lua, Hose burg junior high school, begin ning at S o'clock this evening. Airs. .1. M. Hartley, president of Ihe association, has announced that the election of officers should be held and places for the remaind er of t he meetings decided upon. Mrs. Hartley hopes to give Miss Helen Cowgill. resistant slate club leader, as much time during this meeting as possible and, for that reason, has not arranged for any program of entertainment. An art club has been organized at the Kdeubower school under the leadership of Mrs. ( I nice Miller. Pahlcia Calkins was elected presi ilenl. Heatrice Itm hester vice presi dent, and I "on tin Welt secretary. There nro thirteen members in this club. Since the members of this club are made up entirely by girls, seven boys ol Ihe school formed a woodworking club. They elected Pert Lehuu er p. esldeiit. Delimit' Wagoner ice-president, and Ar thur Hai tleij.ecrotai y. M. F. Mill er, teacher ,t the school, will lead : this club. j Pupils of the Suunydate school , near Drain oi yanurd a rose nnd Hovver gardening club and are bard i at w oi k under the leadership of ! Mis. Susie llnnnley. The member. include Mildred sw eariugeii. F.lml Sweiu limcn. I r in a Sweai Ingen, TURKEYS WANTED Pick Up and Dressing Service ill or u rite for drossii dates. We pay cash on delivery. DOUGLAS COUNTY CREAMERY Jackson Douglas Sts. Phone 340 RoscMirg, Oregon News of4-H CLUBS Plot Against Turkey HOOPLIt, Neb.- The Sun tur keys on tieorge L'hiig's farm don't know what It moans to have their feet on the ground. L'hlig keeps them in a special shed witli a screen floor two feet from terra finna. He says It will make the drumsticks more tender, come Thanksgiving. Hthyie Huckins, aid. Ida Utile . I.eou - J. Koland Parker, couutv agent. The intermediate room of the I provided corn growers of the coun Kiddle school enrolled a large ty will spend a little time in se health club of twenty members. So- Meeting exhibits. , , lected from these tor officers are I ' The sla(e miii b(.(,n (livi(l0(1 ,nto J.'.'.'.m" .1,,i11''1 1"-1L-Jit. Jan lour districts. District three, com- leader. .Mrs. I.uliue Ifrown, teacher of the Curun school, sent in an eii - members from her school this week. These pupils expect to be to to Hie annual marketing club pro- lo 1,0 April. Pupils of the lower Olalla school formed two clubs lust week. One was organized If) carry on the health t f Ject and Includes twenty members wit h Dill Tiinkersley president, Dick Crotichor vice-president, and Winnie Sbelebearger sec retary. .Miss Hhnda Arnold will lead this club and also the mar keting club oi five members made up of eighth uradors. One jif the largest clubs to bo organized Ibis yeur is that of the 1-1 f Junior Health club in the Drain intermediate room. There aie forty-threo members lit this club, which is led by Airs. Alurch Hrown, teadtur of the Drain school. This club elected K lea nor , Moore president, .loan Lyons vice-president and KcburL Cool secretary. Tho !-!! Corn club members arc preparing lo send several good ex hibits of corn to the State Corn show which will be held at Oregon State campus, November ilS to De cember 2. Much exhibit will con sist of ten eafH nnd will compete in the 4H club class only. How ever, tlie best ten ear exhibit will be placed in compet..on for sweep stakes of the entire show. On Saturday, December 2, a corn judging contest wtli be held lor 1 11 clui) corn growers. The U. S. Na tional bank id' Hoseburg, which sponsors tho corn growers' pro gram of Douglas ounty, is anxious lor all the Corn growers toScom peto in this judging contest. My, Hob Matthews. j The members of the "t'luprpri ' Halsa Hubers." were told at their ' regular meeting about an interest-I ing model airplane meet at tlie lo cal air port about three weeks from now. For the longest flight, a half-hoiii-ft dual instruction in flying an airplane will be given.' The .club has permission to use one of the rooms junior h li school for meetings. This room is an excellent place to meet as it has a black boartj, which can lie used to work out construction problems. Hy ibubar Pecker, secretary. The seventh and eighth grades of the Klgarose school organized a marketing club on November 2. We elected the fo'owing oflicers: Paul Hack hind president, I lorothy Fell vice-president, and Ha am Mocker secretary. We had our first lesson on No vember x. We derided to begin our essays after we had our les son. In Ibis manner we will not have so much to write at the end oT ail the lessons. The class is very anxious to study this sub ject. Hy Paul Hacklunrl, secretary. Klgarose school has organized a health club. The officers elected are Kvelyn Harbor president. Hat ha) a Hecker vice-president and Paul Hacklnnd secretary. The tirst meeting was about sa'ely in the homes, streets and school. Our second meeting was bow to treat minor cuts and wounds. The meet ings will lie held oil ThuiMlavs. Lamer than either the t.-el or automobile manufacturing Indus tries is the dairy industry of tin I nited States. Most of the profits are obtained from cheese, ici cream, ami other bproducts. "riskim! Fini choice with Western dog owners. Proved by years of test ing! Nothing else need be led with thiscoT-ipictt- dsfood. Experiments pteve i! tVjtj ttis f-ei djv ;o feed! PARTICIPATION IN COniH SHOW URGED Coi n mowers -of the county are ITl to be held in Corvaliis November! 'sible ;o secure a large number of;u"l)le- They're cheap. l-iftin io uecein Der ;rid. It is pus-1 outstanding cjrn exhibits, states' posing Jack:-on, Josephine, Coos Curry and Douglas counties, will ; compete in a separate division (from other sections of the state in Ill.a ,.!., ;n j wi, al, (ltlie. 8eptionB ,.. BweeI. ,Ktake4 am! collIlly ilVizeB- Care Advised In preparing the ten-ear exhibit of corn care should he taken to see that the ears are uniform in length, circumference, appearance In regards to both size and color of kernels. An ear ii to 11 inches long is preferred to ears of less or greater length. ICach ear should he well ma In red and have a bright, live color. Kernels should he deep and the coli relatively small with the Hps and butts of ears well fill ed. A good method in selecting a teti-eur exhibit Is to pick out UO or 40 good ears und then solec-t the ten-ear exhibit from the previous selection. Arrangements are being made to ship all exhibits from the county to the state corn shpw at one time, (li.iwers infoyested lii making, ex hibits may bring their corn to the county agent's office where- they will be packed and entries made for the grower. Of special interest to corn grow ers is Hie prize offered the county having the best ten-exhibits in the show. Tlie cash premium is $la j and it is to be used for carrying; on corn trial work in the county winning the prize. I All exhibits should be in the county agent's oftice by Wednes day, November 22nd. Growers j who have not selected their ex- i liibits should d.i so at once and i notify the county agent that they j are planning to exhibit, in order j that arrangements may be made for preparing entries and arrang ing tor shipping the exhibits to the I show.. I - - i Bank Gives Away Apples With Free Advice on Thrift CH AKLOTTH, N. C.t Nov. 13. (API An apple a day may keep the doctor away but it might drive i some people here to the note col lector. When Herbert Alexander, bank I president, and his staff came lo J work the other day. they found i themselves in ownership of an ap ple orchard. ' In fact, the batik bad 12, Wit! I -j Cobb prunes tba Lon Head motor oil which protected the two 12 cylinder moiori of the SlOO.OPOCoilton Red t0K QaQinil searing heal when tt wot driven at 6 m lei a minute on Bon. nve Sail Hot). U'ah. 1 . .! , : - wc -tit rr bushels of apples. Somehow tl disposed ol 7,uuu bushels, lint that left 5,UtK) j The bank became- a corporutu ; "Apple Annie." Now when you enter the bank you see baskets of apples among siss which rend "save" and be thrifty." There are mounds und I Aml ,hm Ll ure a ,ut I1)ore left. An aa a store- I room. Pay vour note. Smile. Have an . OFFICERS ELECTED BY AZALEA GRANGE AZAI.KA. Nov. 111. Lewis nrwly was elected master or Azalea praiiKe at its lenular meeting Nov. 6. OLiier oflicers chosen Included Henrv CaedecUe. overseer; Cora Uoaa'n. lecturer; Curtis Nichols, steward; Hon llrady. assistant steward; Kiuma Ilarrell. chaplain: linn l-helps. treasurer: llerniece Jantzer. secretary; I. ester Harri son, Katekeeper; Hernieto tine decke. Ceres; l:orolhy Tanner, Pomona; Opal Kastman. Flora ; DorlB Fair, lady assistant sleward. HUSKING BEE AIDS WIDOW AND SON DANVKItS, 111. One hundred farmers held a one-day community corn husking bee for the widow anil son of K. Parke Willerton at their farm near here. Using eight corn picking ma chines, but with many husking hy band they cleaned off SO acres and put G,:bM bushels of corn in the cribs for Mrs. Willerton. Thirty-live farm women fed the buskers at tho Willorton's new bouse, completed just beforo be died October 17. S. .' ' CLEARS TlAfUC AS MUCH" IAND... $Mf?Mf THE COST ... Ask for a Demonstration on Your Own Farm DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Excb. ROSEBURG, OREGON nnnrn VJim THE mm?) OIL THAT JOHN COBB USED IN THE RAILT0N RED LION TO DRIVE THE FASTEST IN THE WORLD i MELROSE Y. G. A. T.0 STAGE CARNIVAL MELROSE, Nov. 13. The Mel rose Y. G. A. is sponsoring a carni val und program to be held at the grange hall at p. m. Saturday, Nov. IS. The entertainment will bo open to the public. There w ill he a small admission charge. Conces sion booths and a one-act play will furnish entertainment. Miss May Talor president of the organiza tion, reports the committees named to handle arrangements have pro vided a very enjoyable event. POISONED WEEDS KILL HERD OF COWS NEWHKKG. Nov. i:;.,AP W. H. Hitchen reported examination by the state veterinarian showed tlie death ot his six-cow herd was caus ed by grazing in weeds dprayed with poison. The spray was used to destroy roadside weeds. Chinese natives have the super stitious belief that when they die they must drink all the water they have used while alive. The Morning AfterTaking Carters Little Liver Pills A. Rickkola, Secretary, Lewis & Clark Seed Co., Astoria, Oregon This fall we bought a 'Cat rpillar Diesel D4 Tractor, with bulldozer, for clearing -Jland of stumps, logs and trash. Previously, we used a loading denkey rnd crew of 5 men and were only able to lear on an average of 11 acres per week. With the D4' nd 7only one man besides the operator, we clear 3J acres a week. And the fuel cost Is just about one-half of what it was with the gas donkey." SAME